“Get Carter remains among the great crime novels, a lean, muscular portrait of a man stumbling along the hard edge - toward redemption. Ted Lewis cuts to the bone.” MenHardNovelCuttingCrimeRemainsEdgesBonesRedemptionPortraitsCarterStumblingCrime Novels Author:James Sallis
“The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of his longings. Where we can describe, step by step, minute by minute, our not altogether unpleasant struggle to put ourselves into a viable and devout relationship to our beloved and mistaken world.” MenWorldFormStepsNovelStruggleRecordsMinutesRemainsLongingBelovedComplexityMistakenDecency Author:John Cheever
“To this day, The Duke and I remains particularly close to my heart; I felt it was the novel in which my writing took a huge leap forward.” WritingHeartFeltNovelHugeMy HeartRemainsThis DayLeapDukesClose To My Heart Author:Julia Quinn
“The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of his longings.” MenFormNovelRecordsRemainsLongingComplexityDecency Book:The Wapshot Chronicle Source: The Wapshot Chronicle
“A disturbing novel about dreams and wishes, a nightmarish distaff monkey's paw of a book that it's impossible to forget. Lisa Tuttle remains our preeminent chronicler of family madness and desire.” BookDreamDesireWishForgetNovelImpossibleMadnessRemainsMonkeysDisturbingPawsImpossible To Forget Author:Neil Gaiman
“The benefit of writing a collection - as opposed to a novel - is that I'm able to have some version of the war in each story without having to comment on its all-encompassing nature. Turn the page and here are new characters and new situations, but the war remains... Isn't that how life has been for us for over a decade?” WritingHas BeensWarCharacterStoriesAbleTurnsSituationNovelBenefitsPagesRemainsDecadesVersionsCollectionsCommentNew Situations Author:Said Sayrafiezadeh
“In reggae I have a model of artistic excellence and possibility that is challenging and inspiring. The poem remains a demanding thing - an object to be understood and shaped into my own sense of self, the same is true of the play, the novel, the short story. Yet, for some reason, I approach these existing genres with the kind of confidence that the reggae artist approaches any song floating around out there.” KindSelfReasonPlayStoriesArtistSongChallengesMy OwnNovelPossibilityObjectsApproachModelsUnderstoodRemainsExcellenceArtisticGenreShort StoryFloatingSense Of SelfReggae Author:Kwame Dawes
“I am the suburb of a non-existent town, the prolix commentary on a book never written. I am nobody, nobody. I am a character in a novel which remains to be written, and I float, aerial, scattered without ever having been, among the dreams of a creature who did not know how to finish me off.” KnowsBookCharacterDreamNovelKnow HowWrittenCreaturesTownsRemainsFloatsSuburbsCommentary Book:The book of disquiet: a selection Source: The book of disquiet: a selection
“To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literally. She, on her part, is always striving to remain a poem, and is never weary of bringing out new editions of herself in novel bindings.” MenRomanceNovelMysteryRemainsStriveWearyBinding Book:Smoking and Drinking Source: Smoking and Drinking